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China mainland & Japan & South Korea 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days

View plan & buy — $3.45
4.6

620 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • China mainland China Unicom 5G
  • Japan KDDI/au 5G
  • South Korea SKTelecom 5G LG Uplus 5G

Traveller reviews

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Ingrid G.

Egypt · Feb 2026

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Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

So glad to hear this, Ingrid! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Isabella S.

Spain · Jan 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you so much, Isabella! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucas D.

South Korea · Jan 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you so much, Lucas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ingrid

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Sven V.

France · Jan 2026

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Connected the moment I landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thank you so much, Sven! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia V.

Singapore · Jan 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

So glad to hear this, Nadia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Enjoy your journeys! — Ken

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Mohammed L.

Germany · Jan 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks a lot, Mohammed! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah T.

India · Jan 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Really appreciate this, Noah! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Grace K.

Thailand · Jan 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Really appreciate this, Grace! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor H.

UAE · Jan 2026

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

So sorry to hear this, Viktor. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Ken

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Sarah W.

Malaysia · Jan 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks a lot, Sarah! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace

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Mohammed L.

Thailand · Jan 2026

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Connected the moment I landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Mohammed! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Zoe D.

Switzerland · Jan 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Zoe. Glad it mostly worked for you in China mainland & Japan & South Korea — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Sara 💜

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Sofia T.

Italy · Jan 2026

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Did the job without any drama in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Really appreciate this, Sofia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Laura 💜

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Beatriz P.

Sweden · Jan 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Beatriz! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. — Ken

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Sven L.

Canada · Jan 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Apologies for the trouble, Sven. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Sara 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM cost?

The China mainland & Japan & South Korea 1GB 7Days plan costs $3.45 for 1 GB over 7 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM?

Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in China mainland & Japan & South Korea.

Will this eSIM work on my phone?

It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.

Can I keep my regular number?

Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in China mainland & Japan & South Korea.

Comments & questions

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Thomas C. · 1 week ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Yes Thomas, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Ryan M. · 1 month ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Ryan! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Emma

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Sri W. · 2 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Sri, so buying early is totally fine. — Anna

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Lucas R. · 3 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Lucas, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Anna 💜

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Emma D. · 4 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

James James GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Emma, on 4G/5G where available. – James 💜

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Max V. · 5 months ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Max, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Laura

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Katya L. · 6 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Yes Katya, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei N. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Mei! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Emma 💜

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Mohammed H. · 9 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Yes Mohammed, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia T. · 10 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Giulia — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Max F. · 1 year ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

David David GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Max! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi B. · 1 year ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Budi! The eSIM just handles data. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support